Quantitative Analyst Jobs in England

Quant Analyst
UK > England

The median Quant Analyst salary in England is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 648 816 881
Rank change year-on-year +168 +65 +246
Permanent jobs requiring a Quantitative Analyst 38 17 41
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.077% 0.020% 0.046%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.084% 0.021% 0.051%
Number of salaries quoted 31 17 33
10th Percentile - £56,850 £51,500
25th Percentile £65,000 £77,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £100,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +42.86% -12.50%
75th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £115,000
90th Percentile £117,500 £142,500 £137,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £100,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -25.00% +42.86% -12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 44,992 81,767 80,747
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.03% 94.55% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 24,381 60,882 51,425
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,125 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £53,000 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +5.66% -12.83% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,320 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +5.37% -12.50% -

Quantitative Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Quantitative Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Quantitative Analyst in England

Quantitative Analyst
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Quantitative Analyst in England.

Salary trend for Quantitative Analyst in England

Quantitative Analyst
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Quantitative Analyst in England over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Quantitative Analyst in England

Quantitative Analyst
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Quantitative Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 19 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +127 33 £75,000 -25.00% 84
Midlands - 4 - - 2
West Midlands - 4 - - 1
North of England - 1 - - 6
Yorkshire - 1 - - 2
Quantitative Analyst
UK

Quantitative Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 19 May 2025, Quantitative Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Quantitative Analyst in the job title.

1 31 (81.58%) Python
2 26 (68.42%) Degree
3 25 (65.79%) Mathematics
4 24 (63.16%) Statistics
5 22 (57.89%) Master's Degree
6 21 (55.26%) Computer Science
6 21 (55.26%) PhD
7 20 (52.63%) Physics
7 20 (52.63%) Statistical Modelling
8 19 (50.00%) C++
9 17 (44.74%) C#
10 16 (42.11%) Data Science
10 16 (42.11%) Kalman Filter
11 9 (23.68%) Analytical Skills
11 9 (23.68%) Machine Learning
12 8 (21.05%) Finance
12 8 (21.05%) SQL
13 7 (18.42%) Games
13 7 (18.42%) Relational Database
13 7 (18.42%) Predictive Modelling
13 7 (18.42%) Monte Carlo Method
13 7 (18.42%) Bayesian Methods
13 7 (18.42%) Probability Theory
13 7 (18.42%) Time Series Forecasting
14 6 (15.79%) Validation
15 5 (13.16%) Data Analysis
15 5 (13.16%) Artificial Intelligence
15 5 (13.16%) PayPal
15 5 (13.16%) Chatbot
15 5 (13.16%) Conversational UI

Quantitative Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.63%) SAS
Applications
1 5 (13.16%) Chatbot
2 1 (2.63%) SPSS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (18.42%) Relational Database
General
1 9 (23.68%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (21.05%) Finance
3 7 (18.42%) Games
4 3 (7.89%) Advertising
4 3 (7.89%) Front Office
5 2 (5.26%) Social Skills
6 1 (2.63%) Banking
6 1 (2.63%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.26%) Equities
1 2 (5.26%) Reference Data
2 1 (2.63%) Algorithms
2 1 (2.63%) Clustering
2 1 (2.63%) Credit Risk
2 1 (2.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (2.63%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (65.79%) Mathematics
2 24 (63.16%) Statistics
3 21 (55.26%) Computer Science
4 20 (52.63%) Physics
4 20 (52.63%) Statistical Modelling
5 16 (42.11%) Data Science
5 16 (42.11%) Kalman Filter
6 9 (23.68%) Machine Learning
7 7 (18.42%) Bayesian Methods
7 7 (18.42%) Monte Carlo Method
7 7 (18.42%) Predictive Modelling
7 7 (18.42%) Probability Theory
7 7 (18.42%) Time Series Forecasting
8 6 (15.79%) Validation
9 5 (13.16%) Artificial Intelligence
9 5 (13.16%) Conversational UI
9 5 (13.16%) Data Analysis
9 5 (13.16%) Model Validation
10 3 (7.89%) Curve Construction
10 3 (7.89%) Mathematical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 31 (81.58%) Python
2 19 (50.00%) C++
3 17 (44.74%) C#
4 8 (21.05%) SQL
5 4 (10.53%) R
6 3 (7.89%) F#
6 3 (7.89%) Java
7 2 (5.26%) C
7 2 (5.26%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 26 (68.42%) Degree
2 22 (57.89%) Master's Degree
3 21 (55.26%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.89%) IFRS
1 3 (7.89%) IFRS 9
Vendors
1 5 (13.16%) PayPal